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About Us

Your Partner in Strategic IT Leadership and Business Transformation 

At Cortex Now, we believe technology is more than just a tool—it’s the foundation for growth, innovation, and operational excellence. Our mission is to empower businesses to unlock their full potential through expert IT strategy, tailored solutions, and hands-on leadership. 

With over 17 years of experience in IT leadership, we understand the challenges businesses face when navigating the ever-evolving digital landscape. From aligning technology with strategic goals to optimising IT operations, our approach is practical, results-driven, and focused on delivering measurable value. 

What We Do

Cortex Now offers a comprehensive range of IT and business transformation services designed to meet your unique needs. Whether you’re a growing business looking to modernise your technology or an established company seeking to optimise operations, our expertise spans: 

  • CIO Advisory: Providing strategic guidance to align IT with business goals. 
  • Digital Transformation: Reimagining processes to drive innovation and efficiency. 
  • IT Assessments: Evaluating systems and teams to unlock potential and drive improvement. 
  • Mentoring: Developing IT leaders and teams to achieve sustainable success. 
  • With a flexible approach, we deliver the level of support your business needs—whether that’s high-level advisory or embedded leadership. 

    Our Vision 

    We envision a future where businesses of all sizes can harness the power of technology to achieve their ambitions. By combining technical expertise with a deep understanding of business strategy, we bridge the gap between technology and leadership, ensuring IT becomes a driving force for growth. 

    Why Choose Cortex Now? 

    1. Trusted Expertise 

      • With decades of experience in IT leadership across industries, we bring a wealth of knowledge to every engagement. Our solutions are grounded in real-world results, not theory. 

    2. Tailored to Your Needs 

      • We understand that no two businesses are alike. That’s why we take the time to understand your goals, challenges, and priorities, delivering solutions that are bespoke to your needs. 

    3. Independent and Objective 

      • We are vendor-agnostic and fully independent, meaning our advice is always in your best interest—unbiased and focused on delivering measurable value. 

    4. Flexible Engagement 

      • Whether you need a one-off project, ongoing advisory support, or a part-time leadership role, our services are designed to scale with your requirements. 

    Meet Our Founder 

    Huw Bamford – IT Leader, Innovator, and Strategist 

    Cortex Now was founded by Huw Bamford, a seasoned IT leader with over 17 years of experience delivering transformational technology strategies for businesses across multiple industries. From scaling global operations to modernising legacy systems, Huw has a proven track record of helping businesses navigate complexity and achieve their goals. 

    Huw’s approach is built on a foundation of collaboration, integrity, and results. By combining strategic vision with hands-on leadership, he ensures every project delivers lasting value. 

    Our Values 

    At Cortex Now, our values guide everything we do: 

    Let’s Work Together 

    Your business deserves IT leadership that drives results. At Cortex Now, we’re here to provide the expertise, support, and vision you need to succeed. 

    Contact us today to learn more about how we can help your business thrive in an ever-changing digital world. 

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    Cortex Now

    Management Consultancy

    Transforming Businesses with Strategic IT Leadership and Innovation.

    © 2025 Cortex Now Ltd.

    Company Registration No. 15958351

    Registered Address: 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London, United Kingdom, WC2H 9JQ

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